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Vendryně
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Vendryně () is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,500 inhabitants. It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia on the banks of the Olza River. The municipality has a significant Polish minority.

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Settlement.name
Vendryně
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Vendryne.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Entrance to Vendryně
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Vendryně.svg
Settlement.image_shield
Wedrynia CoA.svg
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Moravian-Silesian
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Frýdek-Místek
Settlement.pushpin_map
Czech Republic
Settlement.pushpin_relief
1
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in the Czech Republic
Settlement.established_title
First mentioned
Settlement.established_date
1305
Settlement.area_total_km2
20.95
Settlement.elevation_m
350

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Vendryně
Population
4507
Area
20.954389
Elevation
350
Official website
www.vendryne.cz
Image
Vapenky.JPG
Licence plate code
T
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Commons category
Vendryně
time of earliest written record
1305-01-01
email address
mailto:[email protected]
number of houses
1120
mean age
42.1
postal code
739 95
P8168
Gampo
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Vendryně () is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,500 inhabitants. It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia on the banks of the Olza River. The municipality has a significant Polish minority.

==Etymology== The name of Vendryně is of topographic origins derived from the toponymic base *vądr- tentatively connected with water.

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